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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:46 AM Original message |
Is "King of The Hill" conservative propaganda? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, good gravy. n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. :rofl: |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. It is strange, Family Guy is much better. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. They are suppose to be Texas rednecks. |
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Bill219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I liked the episode with Ann Richards |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Did she do another one, also? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Lighten up, willya? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. hmmm I guess that makes sense. I never knew that Judge based this on his experience. |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Yea, I read that he goes back there every year just to keep up with |
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AllenVanAllen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. I think you described it very well. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. Mike Judge based it on his upbringing in Texas |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. no. n/t |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah, it kinda is. Besides which it just isn't funny. nt |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. remember the episode where Hank hopes Bobby will like Nascar |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
49. one of the funniest scenes ever on TV was from KOTH: |
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xfundy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes it is. Just like Colbert. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Who says I'm freaking out? I said I have watched the show for years. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
10. Whoosh |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. So you missed the episode where Hank shook Bush's hand? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Actually, I think I remember that episode. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
44. LOL .. I missed that one ..LOL |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. Been a fan since you were 7, eh? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. huh? |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. It's been on for 12 years. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:54 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. And I said that I've been watching it for years. Not 12 years. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. No, and I'd suggest you stop looking at every single fucking thing... |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. Was All in the Family propaganda? And if so, dfor whom? |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. It WAS propaganda, but not in the sense most thought... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
21. Child, you need some schoolin' |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. Light. en. up....... |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. After watching the |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. Hank Hill is actually quite liberal. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
47. Definitely a Democrat. His dog's name is Ladybird. :) |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
26. You don't *get* it. |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. Let go of my purse. I don't know you! |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
28. I |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
30. I love KOTH and The Goode Family too |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:06 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Oh, I loved The Critic. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. Think about Dale the gun nut. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
32. Whoa. I did not realize that mike judge did Idiocracy. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. And "office space" and of course, "Beavis and Butthead". |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. If I recall, the Hank character began on B&B: "Damn hippie clerk!" |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Here ya go... |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. So many awesome characters. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
33. I really like King of the hill |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
35. Lol not at all, I love that show, been watching it since the beginning.... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
40. It's a cartoon. If you want to analyze it, what it does is promote |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
45. B&B spawned another character who had her own series: DARIA! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
46. As much as the Colbert Report is. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
48. No, but it does a nice job at poking fun of conservative propaganda |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
51. More parody than paragon with KOTH. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
52. No, it's not. King of the Hill is a decent comedy cartoon. |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
53. No. It's just comedy. |
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SeriousEbony (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
54. Not only that, have you seen the US Army in the closing credits? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
55. not propaganda, no, though occasionally conservative |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
56. The dog's name is LadyBird. |
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